1986Final results
1986 election for Pennsylvania House District 12
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
James M. Burd (R) won re-election with 65.0% of the vote, defeating Ronald Paul Goebel (D) by 30.1 points.
James M. BurdRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.0%9,745
Ronald Paul GoebelDemocrat
35.0%5,237
14,982 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)